Hybrid Lunchbox Talk – Plants in Pockets: A world tour of plants on subtropical coins

Hybrid Lunchbox Talk – Plants in Pockets: A world tour of plants on subtropical coins

Free
Thu, Apr 9, 2026 • 12:00 PM—1:00 PM

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Register Here with Austin Mast, Director, Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium and Institute for Digital Information & Sciences Date: Thursday, April 9, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM ET Location: Hybrid – Virtual and In-person attendance options Fee: Free; preregistration required   The subtropics harbor a diverse flora, from the forests of southeastern North America and southeast Asia to the scrubs of the world’s Mediterranean climates to the arid vegetation of most of the world’s deserts. View the plants and the people that appreciate them through the lens of many of the 44 countries with substantial footprints in the subtropics, ultimately addressing why collections of all types matter as we seek to understand our planet and deliver an increasingly more sustainable world to our kids and grandkids.   Register Here

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North Carolina Botanical Garden

A public garden celebrating, researching, and conserving southeastern native plants. Follow for a peek into our 1,200+ acres of gardens and preserves!